The American Harmonist (Stephen St. John)
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Title: The American Harmonist
Full title: The American Harmonist, containing easy and concise rules of music, together with a collection of the most approved psalm and hymn tunes, fitted to all the various metres; together with odes, anthems, and set pieces: many of which were never before published
Editor – Compiler: Stephen St. John
Publication date and place: 1821 by William Greer in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Description: The title page has the canon, "Welcome, welcome, every guest."
External websites:
- The American Harmonist (Stephen St. John) at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)
References
List of works
Works at CPDL
| Title | Composer | Year | Lyricist | Genre | Subgenre | First Line | Instruments | Meter | Vo. | Voices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exhortation | Eliakim Doolittle | 1800 | Isaac Watts | Sacred | Now in the heat of youthful blood | A cappella | 88. 88 (L.M.) | 4 | SATB | |
| Welcome, welcome, every guest | William Tansur | 1772 | Anonymous | Secular | Canons | Welcome, welcome, every guest | A cappella | 77. 77 | 4 | 4 equal voices |